EA/Take-Two Follow-ups [Feb 25, 2008, 09:38 am ET] – 26 Comments
Here's some of the inevitable more on EA's efforts at acquiring Take-Two
Interactive (story). EA has launched a new
website dedicated to the proposed deal,
and MCV
reports that Take-Two's pre-market stock valuation jumped around 47% this
morning on the news of EA's $2 billion bid. Meanwhile,
EA: We waited
until GTA IV was complete before making $2bn move and
Take-Two
willing to negotiate with EA after GTA IV release discuss the timing of the
move as it relates to Take-Two's marquee franchise.
Sports games
alone justify EA's Take-Two offer, says Pachter has some analysis from an
analyst, and
GameSpot offers more from Pachter, who puts his .300 batting average
(story) on the line by predicting the move will happen whether
Take-Two likes it or not. Meanwhile,
GameSpot and
Gamasutra
each have Q&As on the offer with EA CEO John Riccitiello.
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